Plano (WBAP/KLIF) – Effective October 1, anyone checking out materials from Plano Public Library will no longer be charged overdue fines on those materials. Under the revised policy, items will still have dues dates and patrons are responsible for managing their accounts and materials borrowed. No fines will be assessed when borrowed materials become overdue. However,…… MORE
HOUSTON (AP) – Inmates without teeth in Texas are routinely denied dentures because state prison policy says chewing isn’t a medical necessity and that they can eat blended food. The Houston Chronicle reports that medical providers approved 71 dentures to a state prison population of more than 149,000 in 2016. It’s a sharp decline from…… MORE
Frisco (WBAP/KLIF) – Money Magazine has named Frisco,Texas the No. 1 Best Place to live in 2018. According to the magazine, part of the city’s appeal is the low cost of living, high incomes and booming job growth. In addition, the magazine cites the city’s “outstanding” schools. Mayor Jeff Cheney told us, “We didn’t need…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF News) – Duncanville Police say they have arrested the man who is allegedly responsible for two separate crimes in the area. The first incident happened on September 4, 2018 and the second on September 11, 2018. At roughly 8:30 am on September 11th, Duncanville Police Officers were checking the area of Royal Avenue and Allen…… MORE
AUSTIN (WBAP/KLIF) — State agencies are bracing for what could be a tropical system by week’s end. Forecasters say there’s about a 60% that a tropical disturbance could develop into a named storm in the Gulf of Mexico, and that could impact the coast sometime in the next five days. Because of this, Governor Greg…… MORE